Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region)
Europe (WHO region): Total tetanus - number of reported cases was 85 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
85
Change on year
down 33.6%
Rank
16th
of 17 groups
All-time high
1,400
in 1980
All-time low
60
in 2020
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region), 1980–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region) stood at 85.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.6% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region) peaked at 1,400 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 60, in 2020.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,400 | — |
| 1981 | 925 | -33.9% |
| 1982 | 1,037 | +12.1% |
| 1983 | 1,021 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 926 | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 847 | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 778 | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 712 | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 650 | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 644 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 633 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 775 | +22.4% |
| 1992 | 801 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 768 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 732 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 688 | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 630 | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 513 | -18.6% |
| 1998 | 351 | -31.6% |
| 1999 | 229 | -34.8% |
| 2000 | 412 | +79.9% |
| 2001 | 270 | -34.5% |
| 2002 | 346 | +28.1% |
| 2003 | 359 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 255 | -29.0% |
| 2005 | 192 | -24.7% |
| 2006 | 195 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 205 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 129 | -37.1% |
| 2009 | 181 | +40.3% |
| 2010 | 206 | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 197 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 208 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 105 | -49.5% |
| 2014 | 68 | -35.2% |
| 2015 | 123 | +80.9% |
| 2016 | 137 | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 134 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 81 | -39.6% |
| 2019 | 69 | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 60 | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 70 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 79 | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 93 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 128 | +37.6% |
| 2025 | 85 | -33.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 894 | 644 | 1,400 | 10 |
| 1990s | 612 | 229 | 801 | 10 |
| 2000s | 254.4 | 129 | 412 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.8 | 68 | 208 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.83 | 60 | 128 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe (WHO region)
- 13 Somalia 321 compare
- 14 Senegal 248 compare
- 15 Cote d'Ivoire 218 compare
- 16 Brazil 216 compare
- 17 Burkina Faso 199 compare
- 18 Ethiopia 148 compare
- 19 Mozambique 139 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region)?
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases in Europe (WHO region) was 85 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,400 in 1980.
- What is the lowest total tetanus - number of reported cases recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 in 2020.
- How does Europe (WHO region) rank for total tetanus - number of reported cases?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 16th out of 17 groups with data for 2025.
- Is total tetanus - number of reported cases rising or falling in Europe (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total tetanus - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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